Francis De Wolff

Francis De Wolff was an English actor of the last century.

Early Accomplishments

Flame in the Heather that was released in 1935 brought Francis De Wolf fame as an actor. 

In 1937, Francis appeared in Fire over England as Sir James Tarleton.

Best Known For

Surprisingly, this actor is best known for his participation in horror movies during 1950’s - 1960’s. The majority of them were directed by Hammer Studios.

In 1973, Francis De Wolff appeared on the screen for the last time. It was the role in The Three Musketeers. 

Religious Beliefs

This point of his biography remains unclear. The actor had never commented upon his religious beliefs, so we are not certain whether he was a believer or not.

Sexual Orientation

Francis De Wolff had straight orientation. The actor was married three times. In 1942, Francis married Jean Fairlie. The second marriage with Melissa Dundas had lasted for 13 years. His last wife, Linda Finch, had spent with the actor 8 years before their marriage ended in 1984 with the death of the actor. 

Worth to Know

Francis De Wolff is the father of 7 children. 4 from Melissa Dundas and 3 he has with Linda Finch.

The actor often played European personages, though he himself was of pure British blood. 

Because of his deep voice, the actor was popular as a radio drama presenter. 

There was something unexplainably intimidating in his appearance that made Francis De Wolff an ideal candidate for horror movie. His piercing eyes seemed to stare into one’s soul. Nevertheless, there was certain magnetism in the actor’s look.